The Fortnite Reload Slurp Rush update (v34.30) is set to undergo downtime today, April 15, 2025. The downtime is scheduled to commence at 6 am Eastern Time, with servers expected to be operational again by 7 am Eastern Time.
This update is particularly notable as it introduces the new Fortnite Reload Slurp Rush mode, which is classified as a hotfix despite requiring downtime. Aside from this new content, players can expect minimal additional changes or features.
This article outlines the countdown for the downtime and offers precise timing details for when the servers will be back online.
Fortnite Reload Slurp Rush (v34.30) Downtime Countdown Across Major Time Zones
Downtime Timing for the U.S. and Europe
For players in the United States, the downtime kicks off during the early hours. Meanwhile, in Europe, most will notice the downtime starting from late morning to early afternoon. Below are the specific timings:
- 3:00 am Pacific Time (PT)
- 5:00 am Central Time (CT)
- 6:00 am Eastern Time (ET)
- 10:00 am Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
- 11:00 am Central European Time (CET)
- 12:00 pm Eastern European Time (EET)
Downtime Timing for Asia and Australia
For players across Asia, the downtime will generally span late afternoon, with some affected into the evening. In Australia and surrounding regions, downtime will start in the late evening hours. Here’s a breakdown of those times:
- 3:00 pm Pakistan Standard Time (PKT)
- 3:30 pm Indian Standard Time (IST)
- 6:00 pm Singapore Time (SGT)
- 7:00 pm Japan Standard Time (JST)
- 8:00 pm Australian Eastern Time (AET)
- 11:00 pm Samoa Standard Time (SST)
Fortnite Reload Slurp Rush (v34.30) Server Release Countdown Across Major Time Zones
Release Timing for the U.S. and Europe
With the conclusion of downtime, players in most regions of the U.S. will be able to access Fortnite Reload Slurp Rush in the early morning, while European players can expect access by midday. Here are the expected release times:
- 4:00 am Pacific Time (PT)
- 6:00 am Central Time (CT)
- 7:00 am Eastern Time (ET)
- 11:00 am Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
- 12:00 pm Central European Time (CET)
- 1:00 pm Eastern European Time (EET)
Release Timing for Asia and Australia
In Asia, the downtime will end during the late afternoon or early evening, while players in Japan and Australia can look forward to the update later in the evening. Here’s when servers will go live in these regions:
- 4:00 pm Pakistan Standard Time (PKT)
- 4:30 pm Indian Standard Time (IST)
- 7:00 pm Singapore Time (SGT)
- 8:00 pm Japan Standard Time (JST)
- 9:00 pm Australian Eastern Time (AET)
- 12:00 am Samoa Standard Time (SST) (April 16, 2025)
Stay tuned for updates on this exciting new mode, and get ready to rush in!